SEN TA & Breakfast Club Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Swindon; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate SEND Teaching Assistant and Breakfast Club Assistant to make a real difference in children's lives. This rewarding role offers the chance to support students with additional needs while creating a positive morning environment. With flexible hours and a focus on professional development, this position is perfect for those who are caring, patient, and eager to contribute to a supportive school community. Join a dedicated team and help foster a safe and engaging atmosphere for all students.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Flexible working hours

Support during onboarding

Statutory employment rights

Qualifications

• Caring, patient, and empathetic with children's learning needs.
• Skilled communicator who builds positive relationships.

Responsibilities

• Support a child with an EHCP in academic and personal development.
• Supervise breakfast club and engage children in activities.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Adaptability

Understanding of autism

Education

Relevant childcare qualification

Job description

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Client:

Long-term Teachers Ltd

Location:

Swindon, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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6

Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

SEND Teaching Assistant & Breakfast Club Assistant - SN5

Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs and creating positive starts to their school day? My client is seeking a caring and dedicated individual to take on a combined role as a SEND Teaching Assistant and Breakfast Club Assistant. This unique opportunity allows you to make a real difference in a child’s learning journey while contributing to a safe, happy, and healthy morning environment for all students. This role is available on a fixed-term contract with a working pattern across both roles of 7:15-11.

Why You Should Apply

• Rewarding dual role: Support a child with an EHCP in the classroom and create an engaging breakfast club experience.
• Positive environment: Work in a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive school community.
• Flexible hours: Breakfast Club (7:15 AM - 8:35 AM) and SEND support (8:40 AM - 11:00 AM) make for a fulfilling, part-time schedule.
• Professional development: Gain valuable experience working with SENDCOs, teachers, and external agencies.

What You’ll Be Doing

SEND Support:

• Work one-on-one with a child with an EHCP to support their academic and personal development.
• Adapt materials and learning activities to meet individual needs.
• Collaborate with teachers, SENDCO, parents, and external professionals like speech and language therapists.
• Provide care during play/lunchtimes and assist with intimate care when required.

Breakfast Club:

• Supervise and engage with children across the primary age range during breakfast time.
• Organize fun and structured activities to foster a positive start to the school day.
• Ensure a smooth transition from breakfast club to classroom activities.

About You

• Be able to do the job as described.
• Caring, patient, and empathetic, with an understanding of children’s individual learning needs.
• Skilled communicator who can build positive relationships with students, parents, and staff.
• Flexible and enthusiastic about working in a busy school environment.
• Understanding of autism and intensive interaction (desirable but not essential).

How To Apply

We’d love to see your CV, but we don’t need it to have a conversation. Send me an email to [emailprotected] and tell me why you’re interested. Or, if you do have a CV ready, apply here!

Working with Long-term Teachers:

We are an independent agency working with Nurseries, Primary, Secondary and Special Schools.

LTT was founded with the aim of creating a genuine, transparent and straightforward service to help candidates secure their next role. We place a huge emphasis on delivering an exceptional service where you will be supported, listened to and valued throughout. Your dedicated consultant will invest time to understand your experience, skill-set and what your ideal role looks like. You will have frequent updates with your progress through compliance, applications for specific roles as well as receiving additional information on roles which we feel may be of interest to you.

We are proud members of the REC and we have the highest standard of compliance. Working with us means you will get the very best support and guidance through the clearance process from your own specific point of contact from our in-house compliance team.

In addition you will receive:

- Guarantee Pay Scheme opportunities

- Permanent job roles

- Support and advice during the clearance and onboarding process

- Working to Agency Workers Regulations

- Interview preparation, advice and support

- Statutory employment rights, such as; sick pay, holiday pay, maternity and paternity pay